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Israel's defence minister orders 'complete siege' of Gaza;

Israel's defence minister orders 'complete siege' of Gaza

October 9 , 2023 • 04:49 AM EDT

Israel intensified its bombardments of the Gaza Strip on Monday after declaring war and vowing to destroy the "military and governing capabilities" of the enclave's Hamas rulers, as Israeli soldiers fought to secure the border and dislodge Gaza gunmen from several towns in southern Israel.

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Canadians are travelling to Mexico for Lyme disease treatments. That worries health experts; Jordan Bentz, 14, is now re-learning to walk using aids and is attending school regularly following two years of constant absence due to her Lyme disease symptoms\.

Canadians are travelling to Mexico for Lyme disease treatments. That worries health experts

October 9 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Medical tourism has drawn foreigners to Mexico for decades, but the attraction is no longer limited to breast augmentations, porcelain veneers and rhinoplasties. Clinics are now specializing in alternative treatments for chronic and life-altering diseases, including Lyme disease.

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Almost half of all flight delays in 2022 were airlines' responsibility, government data suggests;

Almost half of all flight delays in 2022 were airlines' responsibility, government data suggests

October 9 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Nearly half of all flight delays in 2022 were deemed the responsibility of an airline, according to new numbers from Transport Canada.

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A shifting electoral map could boost Conservatives in the next election; Canada's cyberspy agency, the Communications Security Establishment, said in its annual report that it had launched a defensive operation to protect the 2021 federal election,

A shifting electoral map could boost Conservatives in the next election

October 9 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

The federal Conservatives may be set to benefit from a shifting electoral landscape in Canada — but that potential boost has nothing to do with the polls, or the latest twists and turns in Ottawa.

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From AI to robot butchers, automating the meat packing industry is not cut-and-dried; Employees are seen during a technical visit of Brazil's Agriculture Minister Blairo Maggi \(not pictured\) at the Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA in the city of Lapa, Parana state, Brazil, March 21, 2017\. Picture taken March 21, 2017\.

From AI to robot butchers, automating the meat packing industry is not cut-and-dried

October 9 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Experts say technological advances could help meat-processing sector overcome labour shortages, improve food safety and remain competitive against alternatives like plant-based proteins.

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New mission to metal-rich asteroid Psyche has scientists 'psyched'; This illustration depicts NASA's Psyche spacecraft\. Set to launch in on October 12, the Psyche mission will explore a metal-rich asteroid of the same name that lies in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter\. Scientists think Psyche may be the core of a planetesimal, one of the building blocks of the terrestrial \(rocky\) planets in our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars\.  

October 9 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

New mission to metal-rich asteroid Psyche has scientists 'psyched'

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Canada on sidelines as Haiti finally gets an armed intervention against gang violence; Police stand guard as as former Haitian president Michel Martelly leaves after appearing before the investigating judge in the case of the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Oct\. 3, 2023\.  

October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Canada on sidelines as Haiti finally gets an armed intervention against gang violence

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Economist studying workplace gender gap wins Nobel prize; The winner of the 2023 Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel American economist Claudia Goldin is seen on a display as \(L-R\) the chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Jakob Svensson, the Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren and committee member Randi Hjalmarsson address a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 9, 2023\. The Nobel Economics Prize was awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for helping understand women's opportunities in the labour market\. \(Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP\) \(Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images\)  

October 9 , 2023 • 06:53 AM EDT

Economist studying workplace gender gap wins Nobel prize

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B.C. has doubled its old wildfire record. Experts say we can take action now to slow crisis; Two men walk along a road in Scotch Creek, B\.C\., as wildfire smoke fills the air on Aug\. 19, 2023\.  

October 7 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

B.C. has doubled its old wildfire record. Experts say we can take action now to slow crisis

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She buys all her groceries across the U.S. border — and finds big savings;  

October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

She buys all her groceries across the U.S. border — and finds big savings

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October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Foreign doctors take up more medical residency spots as Canadians struggle to get in

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October 8 , 2023 • 06:00 AM EDT

Saskatoon puppet maker's creations teach Urdu in new Pakistani children's show

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October 8 , 2023 • 05:39 AM EDT

Death toll from earthquakes in western Afghanistan rises to over 2,000, Taliban says

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October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Age is just a number — unless you're a bride in your late 60s

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October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT

Could you live like a monk for a month? In this university class, it's the final project

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